POP! Astronomy: Explore the Science Behind Astronomy Terms Found in Popular Brands (Main)
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Have you ever wondered about the science behind popular astronomy-themed brand names?
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This Event is free!
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449 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States
Mid Cambridge
Dates and Times
Saturday, September 28, 1PM – 2PM
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For instance, did you know that the candy bar "Milky Way" is named after our home galaxy? Or that "Subaru" is named after a star cluster? In this interactive session, MIT Professor Anna Frebel will explore how various brands draw inspiration from astronomical terms and phenomena. "POP! Astronomy" is an educational video series featuring MIT undergraduate students who share the science behind these popular brand names.
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Last updated August 29, 2024.
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